John was very excited about his upcoming vacation to the beach. he planned to swim and play on the beach all day. however, the day after he and his family arrived, it started to rain. unable to go to the beach, he and his family sat at the kitchen table and played cards and board games all day. john was sad that he didn't get to go to the beach, but he had so much fun playing with his family that he soon forgot his disappointment. the next day the sun came out and he and his family spent the day playing on the beach. which statement best concludes this paragraph? a) john realized he would rather play games inside than outside. b) john realized a vacation to the beach can include fun indoor games. c) john realized he did not like the beach, so he asked to go to the mountains the next year. d) john realized vacations do not always turn out exactly as planned, but can still be lots of fun.

Three types of literature characteristics of the twelfth century are ? sonnets, histories, ballads, elegies, lyrics. select all that apply.

"where are you taking me? " the car hesitated, or rather gave a faint whirring click, as if information, somewhere, was dropping card by punch- slotted card under electric eyes. "to the psychiatric center for research on regressive tendencies." he got in. the door shut with a soft thud. the police car rolled through the night avenues, flashing its dim lights ahead. which statement best describes the intended aesthetic impact of this excerpt? o a. by showing leonard obeying the police car, the author reinforces the theme of surrendering one s individuality. o b. by relating the way the car responds, the author underscores the theme of the dangers of a mechanized of society o c. by having leonard, a seemingly normal person, taken to a psychiatric center, the author injects irony, leaving the reader surprised o d. by showing leonard communicating with another person, the author satisfies his need for human contact, leaving the reader hopeful

Isaw my future flash before me and it did not take me anytime to slow down. i need to replace the words "it did".